Question Is it permissible to attribute thought to Allah, such as saying “Be as Allah thinks you are, or as Allah thinks well of you”? Answer Praise be to Allah. I put this question to our shaykh, ‘Abd ar-Rahmaan al-Barraak Read more…
Tag: Manners
Question I recently learned that saying “the Holy Qur’an” and “the Holy Prophet” are phrases that are not valid, because they are not narrated in the Qur’an and Sunnah. The Qur’an describes itself as kareem (noble) and ‘azeem (great), but nowhere in it does Read more…
Question Is it permissible to read Quran while a women is having mensus (periods)? Answer Praise be to Allaah. This is one of the issues on which the scholars, may Allaah have mercy on them, differed. The majority of fuqahaa’ Read more…
Question Is it permissible for a man to get married to a woman whose religious commitment and character he admires, even though his parents do not approve?. Answer Praise be to Allaah. A son is not doing wrong if he Read more…
Question I was wondering what does it mean to be cursed by Allah as in is it a realm were a person is and it has sight,test,and touch to it were if a person is cursed that means that Allah Read more…
Question What is the ruling on one who reads Qur’aan, for example, then says: I give the reward for this reading to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)?. Answer Similar Answers Praise be to Allaah. The Read more…
Question I often hear that saying “Sadaqa Allaah al-‘Azeem (Allaah Almighty has spoken the truth)” after reading Qur’aan is bid’ah. Some people told me that it is permissible and they quoted as evidence the aayah (interpretation of the meaning): “Say Read more…
The rights of one Muslim over another include those that are obligatory and those that are mustahabb
Question We know the hadeeth of the Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) about the rights of one Muslim over another. My question is: Will we be sinning if we do not fulfil one of these rights Read more…
Question I live in a kaafir country where there is a lot of temptation. I want to get married and I am looking for a wife with certain features, especially beauty. I know that it is permissible to look at Read more…
